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Federal judge tosses fan lawsuit vs. MLB, Astros, Red Sox

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by fantasy sports contestants who claimed they were damaged by sign stealing in Major League Baseball. Five men had sued MLB, MLB Advanced Media, the Houston Astros and the Boston Red Sox in federal court in Manhattan, claiming fraud, violation of consumer-protection laws, negligence,...

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April 3, 2020 at 1:45 pm

Big league vets with minor league deals get up to $50,000

NEW YORK (AP) — About 370 players who were at big league spring training with minor league contracts will get advance payments of up to... Updated 4:07 pm

Mariners rookie outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. eyes his game-winning homer. The 19-year-old rising star has gotten into the swing of things with eight hits ina row. (Benjamin Benschneider/The Seattle Times)
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April 3, 2020 at 10:37 am

On this day in 1989: Mariners’ Ken Griffey Jr. starts Hall of Fame career with double in first MLB at-bat

Ken Griffey Jr. hit the second big-league pitch he saw to the wall in center field for a double. He hit two others to the...

April 3, 2020 at 9:08 am

Nats star Zimmerman’s AP diary: Reading ‘Chocolate Factory’ VIEW

EDITOR’S NOTE: Ryan Zimmerman is a two-time All-Star infielder who has played 15 years in the majors, all with the Washington Nationals. He holds most... Updated 5:12 pm

Seattle Mariners Ichiro Suzuki, left, and Edgar Martinez smile after their opening night victory over the Oakland Athletics, Monday, April 2, 2001, in Seattle. The Mariners won 5-4. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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April 2, 2020 at 11:25 am

On this day in 2001: Ichiro translates to season-opening win for Mariners in legend’s MLB debut

Led by Ichiro in his MLB debut, the Mariners overcame a 4-0 deficit to beat the Athletics in their home opener on April 2, 2001.

April 2, 2020 at 9:07 am

Ed Farmer, White Sox broadcaster, former pitcher, dies at 70

CHICAGO (AP) — Ed Farmer rooted for the White Sox growing up on Chicago's South Side and went on to become an All-Star reliever for...

April 2, 2020 at 7:00 am

VIRUS DIARY: Fantasy baseball, when real ball is the fantasy

CINCINNATI (AP) — "People ask me what I do in winter when there is no baseball. I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out... Updated 5:11 pm

April 1, 2020 at 3:10 pm

Call to arms: Compressed schedule could mean more pitchers VIEW

NEW YORK (AP) — When and if opening day comes around this year, New York Yankees pitching coach Matt Blake anticipates a brimming bullpen. Major...

April 1, 2020 at 1:54 pm

Former Mariner and Rangers vet Shin-Soo Choo giving $1K each to 191 Texas minor leaguers

Rangers veteran Shin-Soo Choo is helping out financially strapped minor league players with the season on hold, giving $1,000 each to 191 of them who...

March 31, 2020 at 3:28 pm

NCAA throws baseball coaches a curve with added eligibility

Widely hailed as the right thing to do for student-athlete welfare, the NCAA's decision to extend spring sports athletes' eligibility a year because of the...

March 31, 2020 at 3:12 pm

Noted doctor Andrews temporarily halts Tommy John surgeries

GULF BREEZE, Fla. (AP) — Prominent orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews has temporarily halted Tommy John operations at his Florida medical center in the wake...

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